Chords of: Tubthumping by: Chumbawamba. (A, D, Em7, G) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Tubthumping” by Chumbawamba is in D Major and runs at about 104 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 153 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, D, Em7, G.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 3:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → A → G → A → D → A → Em7 → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:12 | 34% |
| G | 0:49 | 23% |
| A | 0:46 | 22% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:17 | 8% |
| G6 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Em7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Bm | 0:04 | 2% |
| A6 | 0:03 | 2% |
D – G6 – D – Gmaj7 – D – Gmaj7 – A – D – G – D – G – D – G – A – D – G – D – G – D – G – A – Em – G – Em – Bm – A – Em – G – Bm7 – A – D – G – D – G6 – D – G – A – D – Gmaj7 – D – G – D – G – A – D – G – D – G – …
